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Autograph draft on the authorship of The puritan widow of Watling Street in the hand of Frederick Gard Fleay [manuscript], ca. 1880.

Fleay, Frederick Gard, 1831-1909, author.
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Title
Autograph draft on the authorship of The puritan widow of Watling Street in the hand of Frederick Gard Fleay [manuscript], ca. 1880.
Description
20 leaves (7 blank) ; 20 x 16 cm
Associated name
Fleay, Frederick Gard, 1831-1909, author.
Summary
Rough draft, with corrections. The play, also called the Puritan, has been ascribed on slight grounds to Shakespeare and to Wentworth Smith. Fleay here argues for Thomas Middleton's authorship.
Binding information
A stitched notebook in a pink cloth folder.
Genre/form
Manuscripts (documents)

Call number
D.a.27
Folger accession
cs1119

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